About Schemmel Property Group
Joel Schemmel together with Sharon Chiodi and several additional colleagues have partnered to create the Schemmel Property Group. The purpose behind the combination is pure and simple - to leverage skills and experience to further enhance the level of service provided to clients.
The result is instantaneous synergy and greater depth of services. Whatever the market conditions, the Schemmel Property Group is committed to delivering exceptional services and results based on expert market knowledge, business acumen, innovation and persistence.
Joel Schemmel
Attracted by the incredible climate and everything that the Greater Sarasota Area has to offer, Joel, together with his family, made the decision to move permanently to the area in early 2002 after several years of part time residency. He is from the mid-west and spent most of his professional career in Chicago and Europe.
Joel moved swiftly in the real estate world and is currently ranked among the top 1% of agents in Sarasota based on closed sales. A professional background, innovation, market knowledge and persistence are the key elements of his success.
Joel’s career also encompasses over fifteen years working with Arthur Andersen, Andersen Legal, and the Ernst & Young Law Alliance both in the USA and Europe. Joel was an International Partner within each of these organizations and immediately before returning to the USA, was managing partner of a 45-attorney law firm based in Central Europe which specialized in Mergers & Acquisitions.
Joel obtained his law degree from Chicago Kent College of Law and his accounting degree from the University of Iowa. He is a registered attorney in Florida, Illinois and the Czech Republic, and is a certificated C.P.A. in the state of Illinois.
The Schemmels have three young boys Jack, Jamie and Jacob all of whom are sports fanatics effectively translating into a busy schedule even outside the real estate world. The Schemmel’s international experience also brings with it an affinity for travel and other cultures.
Sharon Chiodi
Sharon Chiodi possesses a genuine passion for real estate and assisting clients with the home buying or selling process. A resident of Sarasota since 1997, she has an in depth understanding of local real estate trends and values. Sharon began working in the real estate business as a client service representative which created the opportunity to work with the “Schemmel Property Group”. Her goal is to ensure an exceptional experience for all client real estate needs.
Sharon graduated from Chestnut Hill College with a B.S. degree in Economics. She moved to Sarasota from Cherry Hill, New Jersey, after many years of traveling to Sarasota for family vacations. Previous to her real estate career, she has 27 years of customer-service-oriented operations and financial leadership experience, having worked for Hunt Manufacturing, XL/Datacomp Inc., Andersen Consulting and ADT Security Services.
Sharon has served in many PTO and school fundraising positions as her daughter progresses through the Sarasota School District along with volunteering in other non-profit organizations.
She believes in the Sarasota County community as a special home, a year-round vacation paradise, and an excellent investment. Her love of the area, enthusiasm for the real estate and extraordinary people skills are the right combination for creating results and loyal clients.
